The Federal Reserve just raised interest rates this week for the first time this year. So how does it actually work? And what ...

Russia's parliamentary election for the first time is being held in Ukraine's regions that Moscow illegally annexed after the ...

Last year, remnants of a typhoon damaged homes, infrastructure and an archaeological dig site. Now, archaeologists are trying ...

The institutions of western culture continue to introduce visitors, or “dudes,” to the West, taking them horseback riding, ...

Italian health authorities see evidence that rising temperatures and longer warm seasons are helping mosquitoes spread West Nile virus across a wider area, during more months of the year.

In a rare move, a House Republican running in a competitive race in South Florida is publicly breaking with President Trump. Maria Elvira Salazar represents a majority Hispanic district.

The nature of modern warfare doesn't just mean challenges for treating human casualties. The Army is also training medics to better treat wounded military dogs on the frontlines.

A Texas Republican's complaint that too many people of color were in a video of the crowd at a University of Texas football game set off condemnations.

President Donald Trump says he has a deal with Denmark to bolster the U.S. military presence in Greenland. The announcement comes after months of threatening to take the island by force from the NATO ...

The president chalked the ban up to what he called unfavorable coverage, and he threatened that bans on other media companies could be coming.

The 17 goals agreed upon by world leaders are incredibly ambitious. Are we even close to achieving any of them? If we don't, is the project a failure?

American journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared in Syria in 2012, was kidnapped in a calculated operation that was undertaken over several weeks, according to new reporting from the BBC and NPR. A ...